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* Public Works And Transportation
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Oakland, California 94612
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11:30 AM Hearing Room 1 - 1st FloorTuesday, October 28, 2025 The Oakland City Council Public Works And Transportation Committee Convened At 11:30 A.M.
With Councilmember Unger Presiding As Chairperson
Councilmember Houston Participated Remotely Pursuant To Assembly Bill 2449 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
Roll Call / Call To Order
Ken Houston , Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, and Noel GalloPresent 4 - Agenda Was Modified To Hear Item 8 Before All Other Items 8 Subject: Illegal Dumping
From Councilmember Wang
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From Andy Wang On Illegal Dumping, And Commending Him For Working To Keep Oakland Clean 26-0178
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A motion was made by Charlene Wang, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Held On October 14, 2025 26-0145
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A motion was made by Charlene Wang, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items 26-0146
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A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Charlene Wang, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
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3 Subject: 42nd And High Street I-880 Access Improvements Resolution Of Local Support
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Submit An Application With The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) For Regional Discretionary Funding In The Amount Of Two Million Two Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Dollars ($2,256,000);
(2) Accepting And Appropriating Two Million Two Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Dollars ($2,256,000) From MTC For The 42nd And High Street I-880 Access Improvements Project;
(3) Commit Matching Funds In An Amount Up To Twelve Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($12,300,000);
(4) Stating Assurances To Complete The 42nd And High Street I-880 Access Improvements Project; And
(5) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings 26-0170
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The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The November 4, 2025 Special 9 A.M. City Council Agenda On Consent A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 11/4/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
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4 Subject: 27th Street Complete Streets Construction Contract Award From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Construction Contract To Redgwick Construction For The 27th Street Complete Streets Project, Project No. 1003978, The Lowest, Responsible, And Responsive Bidder In Accordance With Project Plans, Specifications, State Requirements, And With Contractor’s Bid In The Amount Of Ten Million, Four Hundred Eighteen Thousand, Five Hundred SeventyThree Dollars And Fifty Cents ($10,418,573.50); And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings
26-0168
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The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The November 4, 2025 Special 9 A.M. City Council Agenda On Non-Consent A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 11/4/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Unger Wang, Gallo3 -
No Houston1 -
NO VOTE 0
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5 Subject: Establish The Right Of Way Repair Fund
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming Establishment Of The Right Of Way Repair Fund (Fund 2425), Authorizing The Ongoing Appropriation Of Fund Revenues Generated Through The City Of Oakland’s Notice To Repair Program For Private Sidewalk Repair Projects, And Transferring All Fund 2415 Balance In Project 1001011 To Fund 2425 Project 1001011 For Private Sidewalk Repair Projects 26-0165
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The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The November 4, 2025 Special 9 A.M. City Council Agenda On Consent A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 11/4/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
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6 Subject: Extending “No Parking” Restriction At The Lakeshore Cul-De-Sac From: Councilmember Wang
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 88461 C.M.S. To Extend The “No Parking” Restriction At The Lakeshore Avenue Cul-De-Sac Near Lake Merritt
26-0174
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The Committee Approved As AmendedThe Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The November 4, 2025 Special 9 A.M. City Council Agenda On Consent
With The Following Amendments To The Legislation:
Adding; WHEREAS, on December 15, 2020, Council adopted Resolution 88461 to, among other things, prohibit parking on the east side of the Lakeshore Avenue Cul-de-sac between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., Monday through Sunday; and WHEREAS, said parking restrictions were imposed in response to nuisance and criminal activity, including gun violence, committed on multiple occasions by individuals parked at the cul de-sac; and
WHEREAS, Oakland Municipal Code 10.28.240 provides that Council may, by resolution and upon placement of appropriate signage, restrict parking between certain hours of any day, except holidays, on any street or any part of any street; and
WHEREAS, further restricting parking to prohibit parking between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m
WHEREAS, no citations will be issued by the City until the City installs appropriate no parking signs or markings giving adequate notice thereof in accord with California Vehicle Code section 22507 (a).; and
WHEREAS, this project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(c) because it constitutes minor improvements made to, and entirely within, an existing City right-of-way without creating existing automobile lanes; now, therefore, be it FURTHER RESOLVED: That no parking citations will be issued until appropriate signage is installed in accordance with California Vehicle Code section 22507 (a) A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 11/4/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
7 Subject: A Feasibility Study For A Potential San Antonio Bart Station From Councilmember Wang
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Expressing The City Of Oakland’s Support For A San Antonio Bart Station And Calling On The Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) To Conduct A Feasibility Study
26-0179
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The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The November 4, 2025 Special 9 A.M. City Council Agenda On Consent A motion was made by Charlene Wang, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 11/4/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
Open Forum
3 Speakers Spoke During Open Forum
Adjournment
There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Public Works And Transportation Committee Adjourned The Meeting At 1:20 P.M. * In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City Council action can be taken.
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